LFS Lesson Plan

Cyber Safety Day 7

Netiquette
Unit EQ: How do you protect your safety on the Internet.
LEQ: What are some examples of appropriate uses of internet messaging technologies?
Activating Strategies: **cyber safety day 5.pdf** Netiquette Online Chat Aptitude Worksheet
Handout the worksheet, Have students underline improper netiquette examples. Review using key provided.
Acceleration/Previewing/Vocabulary:
Emoticon, Netiquette, Chatroom, Flooding, Moderator
Teaching Strategies and Distributed Guided Practice/Summarizing Prompts:
  1. Why is it harder to be funny, show anger, or express feelings online than in person?
  2. Emoticons help us do that. what are the most commonly used chat abbreviations? lol. etc.
  3. have students brainstorm them and write them on board.
  4. What is wrong with All CAPS?
  5. What is Flooding? Posting gibberish or the same message over and over.
  6. Subject Lines: do you use them? how could they help?
  7. Never send a message when you are angry, you always regret it.


Summarizing Strategies:
Have students take a netiquette quiz online.
http://www.albion.com/netiquette/netiquiz.html

HAPPY, SMILING, LAUGHING
:-) smiling; agreeing
:-D laughing
|-) hee hee
|-D ho ho
:-> hey hey
;-) so happy, I'm crying
:'-) crying with joy
\~/ full glass; my glass is full

TEASING, MISCHIEVOUS
;-) winking; just kidding
'-) winking; just kidding
;-> devilish wink
:*) clowning
:-T keeping a straight face

AFFIRMING, SUPPORTING
:^D "Great! I like it!"
8-] "Wow, maaan"
:-o "Wow!"
^5 high five
^ thumbs up
:] Gleep, a friendly midget who wants
to befriend you
(::()::) bandaid; offering help or support


FEELING STUPID OR TIRED
:~/ mixed up
%-) braindead
(:I egghead
<:-I dunce
=:-) hosehead
:-] smiling blockhead
:-[ un-smiling blockhead
|-O yawning
|-I asleep
:-6 exhausted; wipeout

SURPRISED, INCREDULOUS, SKEPTICAL
:> What?
:@ What?
:Q What?
:-o "uhh oh!" OR surprise
;-) sardonic incredulity
:O shocked
8-| eyes wide with surprise
:-/ skeptical
8-O "Omigod!!"
:-C just totally unbelieving
|-{ "Good Grief!" (Charlie Brown)

ANGRY, SARCASTIC
>:-< angry
:-angry
:-@ screaming
:-V shouting
:-r sticking tongue out
>:-< absolutely livid!!
:-, smirk
:-P nyahhhh!
:-> bitingly sarcastic

TRYING TO COMMUNICATE
:-& tonguetied
:-S incoherent
:-\ undecided
:- I "hmmm..."
:-, "hmmm "
:-# "My lips are sealed"
:-X "My lips are sealed"
:-Y a quiet aside
:-" pursing lips
:-W speaking with forked tongue
:( ) can't stop talking

UNHAPPY, SAD
:-( frowning; boo hoo
:( sad
:-< really sad
:-c really unhappy
:-C really bummed
&-| tearful
:' crying
:'-( crying and really sad
:-| grim
:[ really down
:-[ pouting
\_/ "my glass is empty"